Search underway after two teens escape from Colorado Springs youth detention center

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – State officials have confirmed a search is underway for two teens who escaped from a youth detention center in Colorado Springs Monday afternoon.

The Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) says the pair escaped from Spring Creek Youth Services Center at around 1 p.m. on Sept. 22. A search is now underway for the two teens, and local law enforcement has been notified.

At this time, it’s unclear how the teens escaped from the facility or where the agency’s search efforts are being focused. Officials also haven’t released any information on the involved juveniles due to privacy laws for minors…

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